Magic 98
October 30, 2017
Jacob is this week’s Kid of the Week. He’s 2 years old, nominated by his mom, Maria. She says: “This guy is fun loving, giggly, and can’t wait to go trick or treating!! Everyday he makes us laugh.” Jacob wins prizes from Madison Property Management and Thompson Investment Management. To learn more about them, and to sign up a […]
Kathryn Vaughn
October 24, 2017
I’ve been on a very serious reduce-my-cholesterol diet, and I found this great “meatless ground” that really holds up to make a chili! It’s very healthy, and it cooks up very fast, too. I called it space chili at first (it could be created in outer space—ha ha) but then I imagined eating it with […]
kiernan
1/2 to 3/4 package of Gardein Beefless Ground 1 can (15 oz.) Simple Truth organic tri-bean blend 1 can (14.5 oz.) diced tomatoes with green chilies 1/4 cup each of red, green, yellow, and orange peppers, and frozen corn Large shallot, sliced thin Garlic, large clove sliced thin Generous sprinkling of McCormick California style garlic […]
October 23, 2017
Charlotte is this week’s Kid of the Week. She’s 16 months old, nominated by her mom, Elizabeth. She says, “Charlotte LOVES to be outside!” Charlotte wins prizes from Madison Property Management and Thompson Investment Management. To learn more about them, and to sign up a great kid in your life to win next, click here. To see pictures and learn about some of our other Kid of the […]
Lanette Hansen
October 22, 2017
I just spent about 40 hours in the van with my kids. And I loved it! OK, not every single second … but for the most part, it was a blast. We watched movies, played games, worked on mazes and dot-to-dots, and snacked our way through Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts, and […]
Jim Bartlett
October 21, 2017
You have probably seen some of your friends on social media posting #MeToo. This is a campaign that started last weekend, encouraging women who have suffered sexual assault or harassment to post the hashtag #MeToo. The goal is to make people visualize the scope of the problem—that victims are not just people who are famous […]
October 18, 2017
My mother is an exceptionally thoughtful person. She’s one of those who will remember you mentioning something you saw in a store window and admired, or wanted to buy. She keeps those little conversation pieces in the back of her brain. Then when it comes time for a birthday or Christmas or some other celebratory […]
October 16, 2017
Bennett is this week’s Kid of the Week. He’s 2 years old, nominated by his Grandma Vicki. She says, “Bennett will do just about anything to make you laugh, and then he just busts out laughing himself.!” Bennett wins prizes from Madison Property Management and Thompson Investment Management. To learn more about them, and to sign up a great kid in your life to win […]
October 9, 2017
Lauren is this week’s Kid! She’s 2 years old, nominated by her Grandma Melody. She says, “Lauren is the daughter of my son, Luke, and daughter-in-law Dana. We love Lauren to pieces!” Lauren wins prizes from Madison Property Management and Thompson Investment Management. To learn more about them, and to sign up a great kid in your life to win […]
October 7, 2017
This past weekend, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, I was hanging out in a brewery tap room when a woman came in. She was there to lead a yoga class (yoga in a brewery is a concept I can get behind). While she was waiting for her students to arrive, we started to visit. It turned out […]